27 Jun 1911
Page 1
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Newspaper
Berne Witness
Location
Berne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1911
Page
1
A humorous youth tale written by Rev. Frank Hartman about catching mumps in 1911. It recounts the first signs after April 21, a comical pickle incident, swelling of salivary glands, and the author’s reflections on health, charity, and resilience. The piece closes with a call to face illness bravely and support others.
Advertisement promises quick relief after taking Dr King s New Life Pills. Claims include relief from constipation and indigestion, restored appetite, and overall energy. Sells for 25 cents at Andrew Gottschalk.
Berne Hardware Co announces the sale of insect proof binder twine. The item is highlighted for customers needing durable string for binding and garden use. Availability and pricing details are listed in the store notices.
In Chapter 4 of Jake a Story of Plain People, the storekeeper and church members favor Menno as a minister candidate. Solomon muses on the lot system for selecting church leaders and weighs its flaws, recalling biblical examples such as Joshua and Matthias.
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